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Electrical Maintenance Technician

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Job Type: Permanent
Job Location: Sunderland
Job Salary: £40000

Zenith People are working with our client who are recruiting for an experienced, Time-served Electrical biased Maintenance Technician on a permanent basis.

The main purpose of the role is to provides engineering/ maintenance support by performing plant preventative maintenance, engineering support both during working hours and also out of hours support by working as part of an on-call roster (on call allowance when on call).

 

The role responsibilities:

  • Fulfilling the requirements of the facility CMMS to reduce unplanned downtime and works towards improvement of OEE.
  • Electrical/ mechanical fault finding, isolation and repair of equipment.
  • Providing input into the electrical maintenance and operation of plant equipment.
  • Carry out evaluation and risk assessments within all areas of the plant to ensure safe working methods and environment
  • Ensure that plant critical spares are maintained at the required level.
  • Identify suitable external resource when appropriate for routing maintenance activities or ongoing improvement projects.
  • Use SAP to raise purchase requisitions as appropriate.
  • Working on plant improvement initiatives and makes recommendations to reduce unplanned downtime.
  • Working with suitable external engineering services as and when required to ensure safe and effective operation of plant equipment.
  • Undertaking periodic training to ensure that maintenance activities are performed in compliance with best safe working practice and current legislation.

 

The person we’re looking for:

  • Formal Electronic/ Electrical Engineering qualification (Minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) with at least three years practical experience working as a plant electrician.
  • Experience of maintaining and fault finding on the following types of equipment; PLC control, Variable Speed Drives, Conveyor Systems and Thermal processing equipment.
  • City & Guilds 2382 (minimum of 18th Edition Regulations)
  • Familiar with the requirements of working within a GMP facility.
  • Excellent internal and external communications skills
  • Experience of working an on-call maintenance system

 

About the role:

  • £40,000
  • £120 on call
  • 4% annual bonus
  • Split Shift (Days & Backs)
  • Monday to Friday  (40 Hours)

By applying for this opportunity, you agree that Zenith People Ltd may share your details with the end client at the shortlist stage. If you have the relevant skills and the drive to enhance your career, we would love to speak with you. Apply now or give us a call – 0191 428 6444.

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